Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Sony A7S II
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Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Sony A7S II Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 3MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2" Fixed Screen
- ISO 320 - 1600
- No Video
- Nikon F Mount
- 820g - 148 x 125 x 80mm
- Announced August 2000
- Updated by Fujifilm S2 Pro
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 102400 (Push to 409600)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 627g - 127 x 96 x 60mm
- Released October 2015
- Previous Model is Sony A7S
- New Model is Sony A7S III

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Sony A7S II Overview
The following is a detailed overview of the Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Sony A7S II, one is a Pro DSLR and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm S1 Pro (3MP) and A7S II (12MP) and the Fujifilm S1 Pro (APS-C) and A7S II (Full frame) enjoy different sensor measurements.

The Fujifilm S1 Pro was manufactured 16 years prior to the A7S II which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S1 Pro being a Large SLR camera and the Sony A7S II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before we go straight into a complete comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm S1 Pro scores versus the A7S II with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Sony A7S II Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro and Sony Alpha A7S II. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S1 Pro Gallery and Sony A7S II Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1 Pro over the Sony A7S II
Fujifilm S1 Pro | A7S II |
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Reasons to pick Sony A7S II over the Fujifilm S1 Pro
A7S II | Fujifilm S1 Pro | |||
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Released | October 2015 | ![]() | August 2000 | Newer by 184 months |
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2" | Bigger screen (+1") |
Screen resolution | 1229k | ![]() | 200k | Crisper screen (+1029k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm S1 Pro and Sony A7S II
Fujifilm S1 Pro | A7S II | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Very accurate focusing | ||
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither includes Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Sony A7S II Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to travel with your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm S1 Pro features physical dimensions of 148mm x 125mm x 80mm (5.8" x 4.9" x 3.1") along with a weight of 820 grams (1.81 lbs) and the Sony A7S II has specifications of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") with a weight of 627 grams (1.38 lbs).
See the Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Sony A7S II in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm S1 Pro versus the A7S II.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S1 Pro and A7S II is 56 and 68 respectively.

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Sony A7S II Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be hard to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions simply by seeing specs. The image below might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S1 Pro and A7S II.
All in all, each of the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm S1 Pro because of its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF more difficult and the Sony A7S II will produce greater detail due to its extra 9 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S1 Pro will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Sony A7S II Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Sony A7S II Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro | Sony Alpha A7S II | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro | Sony Alpha A7S II |
Type | Pro DSLR | Pro Mirrorless |
Announced | 2000-08-08 | 2015-10-12 |
Body design | Large SLR | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 23 x 15.5mm | 35.6 x 23.8mm |
Sensor area | 356.5mm² | 847.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 3 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3040 x 2016 | 4240 x 2832 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 102400 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 409600 |
Lowest native ISO | 320 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 169 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Nikon F | Sony E |
Total lenses | 309 | 121 |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen diagonal | 2 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 200k dot | 1,229k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 90 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.78x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/8000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 2.0fps | 5.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 15.00 m | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction, Slow Sync | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/125s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | - | 4K (3840 x 2160 @ 30p/24p [60-100Mbps]), Full HD (1920 x 1080 @ 120p/60p/60i/30p/24p [50-100Mbps]), 720p (30p [16Mbps]) |
Maximum video resolution | None | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | - | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 820g (1.81 pounds) | 627g (1.38 pounds) |
Dimensions | 148 x 125 x 80mm (5.8" x 4.9" x 3.1") | 127 x 96 x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 85 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 23.6 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 13.3 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 2993 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 370 photographs |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 4 x AA | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
Time lapse feature | With downloadable app | |
Storage media | SmartMedia, Compact Flash Type I or II | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $2,000 | $2,767 |